Long Haul Truck Driver

Job summary

Drive straight or articulated trucks, individually as part of a two-person team or convoy, to transport goods and materials on national and international routes. Inspect and oversee vehicle condition and equipment, and record cargo details, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Bill of lading Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Type of trucking and equipment Refrigerated Tractor-trailer Transportation/travel experience International Long-haul National Additional information Security and safety Valid passport Basic security clearance Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Weight handling Up to 9 kg (20 lbs) Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

What you’ll do

Drive straight or articulated trucks, individually as part of a two-person team or convoy, to transport goods and materials on national and international routes. Inspect and oversee vehicle condition and equipment, and record cargo details, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate and a Class 1 or A driver's license are listed; experience is an asset. Applicants must have a valid passport and pass the required security clearance, driving record check, and drug test, and be able to handle loads up to 9 kg (20 lbs).

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Health Care Plan
• Vision Care Benefits

Listed skills

• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Long-Haul Truck Driving
• Straight and Articulated Truck Operation
• Team or Convoy Driving
• Vehicle Inspection
• Refrigerated Transport
• Tractor-Trailer Operation
• Bill of Lading
• Driver Logbook
• Inspection Reports
• Hours-of-Service Recording
• Cargo Documentation
• International Transportation
• National Transportation
• Class 1 or A Driver's License

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics

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